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What We Now Know About COVID Prevention and Treatment: A Podcast with Monica Gandhi

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And to be very fair, there was a study in 2013 in family practice, this would be important, I think for those who treat older patients. And all these tools I’m mentioning to you are medical. One in five people with COVID, with mild COVID, do not go on to get a serious medical condition. Oseltamivir isn’t that great.

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Ageism and Elections: Louise Aronson and Ken Covinsky

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Eric Widera reminds us of the history of the Goldwater Act created by the American Psychological Association in the 1960s which states that psychiatrists should refrain from diagnosing public figures, and the American Medical Association code of ethics which likewise discourages armchair diagnosis (rule established in 2017). Eric 29:15 Yeah.

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